Practices of Surprise in American Literature after Emerson

Practices of Surprise in American Literature after Emerson
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9781108426879
ISBN-13 : 1108426875
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Download or read book Practices of Surprise in American Literature after Emerson written by Kate Stanley and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018-07-19 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book establishes surprise as a key Emersonian affect, and demonstrates its significance for transatlantic modernism and the philosophy of pragmatism.


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